Chapter 8 vocab and statements
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| What is memory? | show 🗑
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| What do you have to do to remember any event? | show 🗑
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| What is the first stage of forming memory? | show 🗑
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| What is the second stage of forming memory? | show 🗑
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| show | Last, that information moves int long-term memory for later retrieval.
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| show | Automatic processing is an unconscious encoding of incidental information.
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| What are some examples of automatic processing? | show 🗑
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| show | Effortful processing is encoding that requires attention and conscious effort.
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| show | Rehearsal is conscious repetition.
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| What is the spacing effect? | show 🗑
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| show | The serial position effect is our tendency to recall best the last and first items in a list.
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| show | Imagery is mental pictures; a powerful aid to effortful processing, especially when combined with encoding.
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| show | Mnemonics are memory aids, especially those techniques that use vivid imagery and organizational devices.
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| What is chunking? | show 🗑
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| What is iconic memory? | show 🗑
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| show | Echoic memory is a momentary sensory memory of auditory stimuli; if attention is elsewhere, sounds and words can still be recalled within 3 or 4 seconds.
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| What is long-term potentiation? | show 🗑
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| What is flashbulb memory? | show 🗑
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| show | Amnesia is the loss of memory.
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| What is implicit memory? | show 🗑
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| show | A hippocampus is a neural center that is located in the limbic system.
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| What does the hippocampus do? | show 🗑
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| What is a recall? | show 🗑
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| show | Recognition is a measure of memory in which the person need only identify items previously learned, as on a multiple-choice test.
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| What is relearning? | show 🗑
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| What is priming? | show 🗑
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| What is deja vu? | show 🗑
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| What can trigger deja vu? | show 🗑
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| show | Mood-congruent memory is the tendency to recall experiences that are consistent with one's current good or bad mood.
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| What leads to forgetting? | show 🗑
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| Without effort, what happens to our memories? | show 🗑
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| show | Forgetting is not memories discarded but memories unretrieved.
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| show | Forgotten events are like books you can't find in your library- some because they were never acquired (not encoded), others because they were discarded (stored memories decay).
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| What is proactive interference? | show 🗑
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| What is retroactive interference? | show 🗑
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| show | Repression is the basic defense mechanism that banishes from consciousness anxiety-arousing thoughts, feelings, and memories.
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| show | The misinformation effect is incorporating misleading information into one's memory of an event.
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| How did Loftus study the misinformation effect? | show 🗑
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| show | Source amnesia is attributing to the wrong source an event we have experienced, heard about, read about, or imagined.
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| show | Source amnesia is at the heart of many false memories.
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